Fat Lives : a Feminist Psychological Exploration /

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Ever caught somebody - or yourself - checking out the content of a 'fat' person's supermarket trolley? Ever wondered what lies behind this behaviour, or what it might be like to be at the receiving end of this judging gaze? Within the context of the current 'obesity debate',...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tischner, Irmgard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hove, East Sussex ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Women and psychology.
Temas:
Body image in women.
Weight loss > Social aspects.
Weight loss.
Body Image > psychology
Obesity > psychology
Women > psychology
Weight Loss
Image du corps chez la femme.
Perte de poids > Aspect social.
Perte de poids.
MEDICAL > Bariatrics.
Weight loss
Body image in women
Weight loss > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Ever caught somebody - or yourself - checking out the content of a 'fat' person's supermarket trolley? Ever wondered what lies behind this behaviour, or what it might be like to be at the receiving end of this judging gaze? Within the context of the current 'obesity debate', this book investigates the embodied experience of 'being large' from a critical psychological perspective. Using poststructuralist and feminist theories, the author explores the discourses available to and used by self-designated 'fat' individuals, as well as the societal power relationships that are produ.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (166 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203079898
0203079892
113616295X
9781136162954
9781283860833
128386083X

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